genus

Dayia

Dayia

Field notes

Dayia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Polemoniaceae.

Its native range is Southwestern Texas to Northern Mexico, and Northern Chile.

The genus name of 'Dayia' is in honour of Alva Day Grant (1920–2014), American botanist and professor at the University of Texas at Austin.

Species known:

Dayia glutinosa (Phil.) J.M.Porter

Dayia grantii J.M.Porter

Dayia havardii (A.Gray) J.M.Porter

Dayia scabra (Brandegee) J.M.Porter

Dayia sonorae (Rose) J.M.Porter

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Dayia All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.